Chippenham CAMRA Beer, Cider & Perry Festival

10/06/2026

Great news from our Branch area

CAMRA SOUTH CENTRAL REGION POTY.

We are now coming to the final stages of this years Pub of the Year competition.

We are now down to the final four pubs who will now be judged again by different judges with the winner being announced at the end of July.
The winner will then go forward to represent the region in the final 16 pubs of the british Isles.

The four finalist are;

Berkshire. The Bell, Waltham St Lawrence.

Dorset. The Barking Cat, Poole.

Hampshire. The Flower Pots Inn, Cheriton.

Wiltshire. The New Three Cups Inn Malmesbury

I'm sure you will all join us in wishing all four pubs the best of luck.

06/05/2026

🍻 And the people have spoken… drumroll please! 🥁

After a fantastic weekend at the 2026 Chippenham CAMRA Beer, Cider & Perry Festival, your votes are in and we’ve got some very worthy champions to crown 👑 Congratulations to all Brewers and Producers.

🏆 Beer Winner
Arbor Ales – Breakfast Stout
(Proving once again… stout is a perfectly acceptable breakfast choice 😉)

🍎 Cider Winner
Mates Cider Company – Linnet Rhubarb Cider
(Sweet, sharp and an absolute crowd-pleaser – like summer in a glass!)

🍐 Perry Winner
Old Stag Cider – Yellow Hufficap
(A proper pear-fect pint that clearly hit the spot!)

A massive thank you to everyone who came along, sampled the goods, and cast their votes.

Same time next year? We’ll get the barrels ready for the 23rd and 24th of April 2027… you bring the thirst! 😄

26/04/2026

Thank you all for coming to see us this weekend. It's always good to know the months of planning are appreciated. We thoroughly enjoy having you as our visitors. We're still counting the beer of the festival and the cider of the festival. Thank you for putting your votes in and thank you for the donations to our charity, Doorway. We'll let you know how much you donated when we've finished counting that too.

25/04/2026

Hands up if you are having a lovely time with us this weekend.

24/04/2026

The joys of volunteering. The cider team are taste testing and grading the ciders and perries for you. It's a tough job but someone has to do it.

23/04/2026

24hrs to go till doors open Tickets still available. grab them while you can.

https://tckty.camra.org.uk/e/486/33rd-chippenham-camra-beer-cider-perry-festival-2026

22/04/2026

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21/04/2026

🎟️ Tickets are STILL LIVE for this weekend’s festival at the Olympiad Chippenham… and trust us, your future self will thank you 🍻
We’ve got a full lineup of beers and ciders ready to be bravely (and repeatedly) taste-tested, plus great food and music to keep the good vibes flowing all weekend long.
https://tinyurl.com/chippbeerfest
So grab your tickets, round up your mates, and come make some excellent decisions (or at least some memorable ones 😄)
Cheers to a cracking weekend ahead! 🍺🎶

https://tckty.camra.org.uk/e/486/33rd-chippenham-camra-beer-cider-perry-festival-2026

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